Overview

In this Political Science programme at Chapman University, you will:

Develop quantitative and qualitative research skills

Enhance presentation and public speaking skills through classroom and conference participation

Produce research papers culminating in a senior research project designed by the student

Be exposed to a diverse array of perspectives across different disciplines

Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared to:

Work in fields such as politics, government, law, media, diplomacy, business, academia, journalism, non-profit, and many others

Apply newly honed critical thinking skills applicable to any field

Be an active member of society and contribute positively to political discourse

Continue your studies with a graduate or professional degree

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Political Research Design

Political Economy and Policy

American Politics

Law and Justice

Quantitative and Analytical Political Science

Security, Peace, and Conflict

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Los Angeles, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

International applicants must provide official copies of academic records from all secondary or senior secondary schools, pre-university programs, and colleges and universities attended. Applicants should:

Have all academic records sent directly from their schools (whenever possible).

Submit all academic records in the native language, accompanied by a certified English translation (if the native language is not English).

Send external examination results or predicted results. Examples: predicted IB results, Indian board exam results, GCSE/IGCSE results, predicted A-levels, Australian ATAR, etc.

Submit any additional documents as requested by the Office of Admission.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33745 USD / year

≈ 33745 USD / year
Out-of-State

33745 USD / year

≈ 33745 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33745 USD / year

≈ 33745 USD / year

Living costs

Los Angeles

United States

1520 - 2570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Los Angeles

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